Taxonomy Code 305R00000X
Preferred Provider Organization
Definition:
A group of physicians and/or hospitals who contract with an employer to provide services to their employees. In a PPO, the patient may got to the physician of his/her choice, even if that physician does not participate in the PPO, but the patient receives care at a lower benefit level.
Taxonomy Groups
Taxonomy Code Structure
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Group: Managed Care Organizations
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Classification: Preferred Provider Organization
- Specialization(s): (none)
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Classification: Preferred Provider Organization
305R00000X
Preferred Provider Organization
Preferred Provider Organization